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    Grenade-like paperweight brings police & firefighters to Hartford Hospital

    By Ken Margolfo,

    22 days ago

    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=278bg9_0tOS60MI00

    HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Hartford police and firefighters were called to Hartford Hospital just after 3 p.m. Saturday on the report of a suspicious item.

    According to a fire department spokesperson the initial belief was that it may be a grenade which was removed from a patitnet at the Red Pod at the hospital but it turned out to be a paperweight and firefighters cleared the scene shortly after 3:30 p.m.

    Police are saying it was a non-functioning decorative item.

    A hospital spokesperson says there was no threat and operations are normal.

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